Dankin, Saskatchewan
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Dankin | |
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Location of Dankin in Saskatchewan | |
Coordinates: 51°13′28″N 109°16′49″W / 51.224334°N 109.280246°W | |
Country | Canada |
Province | Saskatchewan |
Region | Southwest Saskatchewan |
Census division | 8 |
Rural Municipality | Newcombe |
Government | |
• Governing body | Rural Municipality of Newcombe No. 260 |
Population (2016) | |
• Total | 0 |
Area code | 306 |
Highways | Highway 44 |
Railways | Canadian Pacific Railway |
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Dankin is an unincorporated community[2] in Newcombe Rural Municipality No. 260, Saskatchewan, Canada. The community is located 9 km east of the Town of Eatonia on highway 44 along the Canadian National Railway subdivision. The name "Dankin" is a combination of the last names of Bob Daniels and Bill King, early settlers in the area.[3]
See also
References
- ^ National Archives, Archivia Net, Post Offices and Postmasters, archived from the original on 2006-10-06, retrieved 2011-08-21
- ^ "Dankin, Saskatchewan". Geographical Names Data Base. Natural Resources Canada.
- ^ Barry, Bill (September 2005). Geographic Names of Saskatchewan. Regina, Saskatchewan: People Places Publishing, Ltd. ISBN 1-897010-19-2.
External links
Coordinates: 51°22′N 109°28′W / 51.367°N 109.467°W